Switzer v. Target Corporation
Switzer v. Target Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/19/2013 in the District Court, S.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 04/03/2014.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Illinois (S.D. Ill.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- David R. Herndon · 2,873 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:13-cv-01319
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 12/19/2013
- Date terminated
- 04/03/2014
9,856 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Switzer · 124 cases
- defendant · Target Corporation Retail - General Merchandise · 1023 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 1,024 Product Liability cases in our index naming TARGET CORPORATION — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
About Product Liability Lawsuits
Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Switzer v. Target Corporation?
Switzer v. Target Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/19/2013 in the District Court, S.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 04/03/2014. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, S.D. Illinois, docket number 3:13-cv-01319.
When was the case filed?
Switzer v. Target Corporation was filed on 12/19/2013. It was terminated on 04/03/2014.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 13100293).